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Auction Closes At: |
10:08:00 05/22/2023 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
005. Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet |
Estimate: |
$800-$1,200 |
Current High Bid: |
$600.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$600.00 |
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Category: |
Antiquities
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Sub Category: |
Ancient Near East - Mesopotamia
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Culture or Country: |
Ancient Near East.
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Period: |
Ca. 2100 - 1700 B.C.
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Size: |
1-1/4”L. x 1-1/2”W. |
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Description: |
Clay biscuit form tablet impressed with a multi line ledger on both sides, probably a record of a business transaction. Impressed signature or maker’s mark on another side. Scattered areas of surface encrustation. Early collection number inked on one end: “559”. Intact, exc. cond. |
Provenance: |
Private NYC collection. Ex. Estate of Waitt Family, acquired by Robert Waitt Jr., acquired 1930’s - 1940’s. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$50.00 |
International: |
$100.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet
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